Claire's page

Research:

Lightning Info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning
http://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/lightning.htm

Frequent Occurrence:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderstorm#Frequent_occurrences

Damage:
http://www.lightningsafety.com/nlsi_lls/nlsi_annual_usa_losses.htm

Death Toll:
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/lightning1.html
Famous Storms:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_natural_disasters_by_death_toll#Lightning_strikes

Characteristics:
http://www.smeter.net/daily-facts/12/fact12.php

What causes Lightning:
http://www.weatherquestions.com/What_causes_lightning.htm

How to stay safe:
http://www.ehow.com/how_2313448_stay-safe-during-lightning-storm.html

Lightning Safety:
http://www.emergencydude.com/storm.shtml

Damage from a Lightning Storm:
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/primer/lightning/ltg_damage.html

10 Tips to Prepare for a Lightning Storm:
http://blog.boattrader.com/2011/06/top-10-tips-for-preparing-for-summer-lightning-storms.html

About, Preparing, What to do before and During:
http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/knw/ris/str-eng.aspx

Pictures:

http://blog.boattrader.com/files/lighting-110x110.jpg